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Word: offerred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...goal of the proposal is not to close markets--which has been historically proven to be detrimental to any nation's economy--but to open markets. Gephardt simply demands the same fair trading practices we offer in America be available worldwide...

Author: By Jane E. Arnold, | Title: Richard Gephardt | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Dukakis does make it to the White House, colleagues speculate that the governor would likely offer her a high level position in the administration...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Taking Charge | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...said a large Kennedy School contingent probably would not arrive in Washington, considering Dukakis' chances of victory, then of his choosing people from the Kennedy School, and then of those people accepting the offer...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: The Duke and His Castle? | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

They started seven years ago as a clever promotion, a harmless gimmick designed to boost business for airlines. But now frequent-flyer programs have triggered a dangerous dogfight in a vulnerable industry. As the major carriers scramble to offer the best giveaway plans, almost everyone who flies frequently for business or pleasure is busy trying to calculate how many miles of travel it will take to earn a free trip across the country or even around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free-For-all In the Skies | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...frenzy intensified in January, when the airlines began to offer "triple mileage" -- three miles' credit for every mile flown. Suddenly flyers could look forward to earning that dream vacation to Hawaii in one-third the time. Forced to match one another to stay competitive, the airlines fret that the frequent-flyer programs have spun out of control. The number of passengers participating has surged from 4 million in 1983 to 8 million now. They hold nearly 30 million memberships in frequent-flyer plans, since many passengers sign with more than one airline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free-For-all In the Skies | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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